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Australian AIDS Survival Data
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<h3>Description</h3>


<p>Data on patients diagnosed with AIDS in Australia before 1 July 1991.
</p>


<h3>Usage</h3>

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Aids2
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<h3>Format</h3>


<p>This data frame contains 2843 rows and the following columns:
</p>

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<dt><code>state</code></dt><dd>
<p>Grouped state of origin: <code>"NSW "</code>includes ACT and
<code>"other"</code> is WA, SA, NT and TAS.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>sex</code></dt><dd>
<p>Sex of patient.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>diag</code></dt><dd><p>(Julian) date of diagnosis.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>death</code></dt><dd>
<p>(Julian) date of death or end of observation.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>status</code></dt><dd>
<p><code>"A"</code> (alive) or <code>"D"</code> (dead) at end of observation.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>T.categ</code></dt><dd>
<p>Reported transmission category.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>age</code></dt><dd>
<p>Age (years) at diagnosis.
</p>
</dd>
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<h3>Note</h3>


<p>This data set has been slightly jittered as a
condition of its release, to ensure patient confidentiality.
</p>


<h3>Source</h3>


<p>Dr P. J. Solomon and the Australian National Centre in HIV Epidemiology
and Clinical Research.
</p>


<h3>References</h3>


<p>Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (2002)
<EM>Modern Applied Statistics with S.</EM> Fourth edition.  Springer.
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